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MPEC 2004-L54 : 2004 LY5

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M.P.E.C. 2004-L54                                Issued 2004 June 14, 11:11 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

         Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2004 LY5

Observations:
     K04L05Y* C2004 06 12.37414 20 59 16.86 -14 12 05.9          19.4   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 12.40555 20 59 50.93 -14 12 36.3          19.2   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 12.41627 21 00 02.52 -14 12 46.2          19.2   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 13.37139 21 20 01.52 -14 26 15.0          18.7   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 13.38141 21 20 15.31 -14 26 23.5          19.1   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 13.39143 21 20 29.22 -14 26 31.7          18.9   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 13.40145 21 20 43.12 -14 26 38.7          18.9   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 13.41148 21 20 57.02 -14 26 46.8          18.8   EL054704
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 14.36640 21 46 29.84 -14 34 51.8          18.0 R EL054H06
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 14.36751 21 46 31.63 -14 34 52.6          18.3 R EL054H06
     K04L05Y  C2004 06 14.36861 21 46 33.68 -14 34 52.8          17.6 R EL054H06

Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.25-m reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 LY5
Epoch 2004 June 4.0 TT = JDT 2453160.5                  MPC
M 347.90276              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.21291128     Peri.  293.16791     +0.88584629     -0.34254325
a   2.7776036      Node    88.07468     +0.44835672     +0.80552972
e   0.8622749      Incl.   18.24803     -0.11938426     +0.48351421
P   4.63           H   21.1           G   0.15
From 11 observations 2004 June 12-14.

Ephemeris:
2004 LY5                 a,e,i = 2.78, 0.86, 18                  q = 0.3825
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 06 14    21 35.90   -14 31.8    0.108    1.077   121.7    53.4    18.4
2004 06 15    22 07.09   -14 33.1    0.095    1.060   115.5    59.8    18.3
2004 06 16    22 46.99   -14 12.6    0.085    1.044   107.3    68.3    18.2
2004 06 17    23 36.39   -13 13.1    0.077    1.028    96.7    79.1    18.3
2004 06 18    00 33.14   -11 20.4    0.073    1.011    84.2    91.7    18.7
2004 06 19    01 31.35   -08 40.7    0.074    0.995    71.1   104.9    19.3
2004 06 20    02 24.23   -05 44.2    0.079    0.978    59.2   116.8    20.2
2004 06 21    03 08.01   -03 02.0    0.088    0.961    49.4   126.6    21.1
2004 06 22    03 42.52   -00 48.1    0.100    0.945    42.0   133.9    22.1
2004 06 23    04 09.32   +00 57.5    0.113    0.928    36.5   139.3    23.0
2004 06 24    04 30.21   +02 19.9    0.128    0.911    32.4   143.2    23.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-L54

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